In Himachal Pradesh, Hundreds of tourists are still stranded near Chander Taal Lake in Lahaul and Spiti district after a freak snowfall in the region.<br />''<br />''According to officials, about 150 tourists were stuck in Chandra Tal lake near Kaza town. The crescent-shaped lake is situated at an altitude of about 4,300 metres or 14,100ft in the Himalayas.<br />''<br />''They said the tourists could not be rescued because of inclement weather condition and that authorities have dispatched a team of rescuers.<br />''<br />''At least 24 people have been killed since Friday across Himachal Pradesh as incessant rain continued to lash the state. Himachal Pradesh received the highest rainfall in 24 hours on Sunday since 2011.<br />